Erich von Manstein Signed Postcard & Personal Dedication Card
€450,00
A remarkable and highly desirable authentic autograph grouping from one of Germany’s most significant military commanders of the Second World War:
Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein
This lot includes:
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Original postcard, signed by Manstein in ink. Visible but faded.
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Period personal dedication card bearing his printed name/title and a handwritten personal inscription, also signed in ink
HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE
Erich von Manstein is widely regarded as one of the most capable and studied strategists of WWII, commander of major operations including campaigns in France, Crimea, and the Eastern Front. Signed portrait photos of Manstein, especially when paired with a personally inscribed period card, are scarce and increasingly difficult to source.
This set represents a premium-tier militaria collectible, ideal for serious historians, autograph specialists, and high-end WWII German command collectors.
CONDITION
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Clear period aging and patina
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No restoration, repairs, or modern alterations
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Signature remains visible and legible
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Photo retains original contrast and detail
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Card shows natural toning consistent with original wartime paper
RARITY
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Original WWII era signed portrait
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Accompanied by a second signed personal inscription card
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Not a reproduction – not a facsimile
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High historical and display value
Such a paired autograph set is considered very uncommon, offering superior value compared to standalone signatures.
A visually striking and historically important autograph pair from Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein, consisting of a personally signed portrait photo and a second period card carrying his handwritten dedication and ink signature. A prestigious addition to any advanced collection.
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A remarkable and highly desirable authentic autograph grouping from one of Germany’s most significant military commanders of the Second World War:
Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein
This lot includes:
-
Original postcard, signed by Manstein in ink. Visible but faded.
-
Period personal dedication card bearing his printed name/title and a handwritten personal inscription, also signed in ink
HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE
Erich von Manstein is widely regarded as one of the most capable and studied strategists of WWII, commander of major operations including campaigns in France, Crimea, and the Eastern Front. Signed portrait photos of Manstein, especially when paired with a personally inscribed period card, are scarce and increasingly difficult to source.
This set represents a premium-tier militaria collectible, ideal for serious historians, autograph specialists, and high-end WWII German command collectors.
CONDITION
-
Clear period aging and patina
-
No restoration, repairs, or modern alterations
-
Signature remains visible and legible
-
Photo retains original contrast and detail
-
Card shows natural toning consistent with original wartime paper
RARITY
-
Original WWII era signed portrait
-
Accompanied by a second signed personal inscription card
-
Not a reproduction – not a facsimile
-
High historical and display value
Such a paired autograph set is considered very uncommon, offering superior value compared to standalone signatures.
A visually striking and historically important autograph pair from Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein, consisting of a personally signed portrait photo and a second period card carrying his handwritten dedication and ink signature. A prestigious addition to any advanced collection.
